News Headline
CoP26: Humanity is compressing millions of years of natural change into just a few centuries
Source
Down to Earth
Publication Date
2021-11-03
Many numbers are swirling around the climate negotiations at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, CoP26. These include global warming targets of 1.5 degrees Celsius and 2.0℃, recent warming of 1.1℃, remaining carbon dioxide budget of 400 billion tonnes, or current atmospheric CO2 of 415 parts per million.